Manitoba premier delays election to fall
Eye on the Home reports Premier Gary Filmon will not call a general Manitoba election until late September or early October. The move aims to consolidate support for the Progressive Conservatives amid cabinet shuffles and a favorable budget, while challenging NDP leader Gary Doer who has pressured for an earlier vote.
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Net mania turns sane as Internet stocks surge
The piece argues high volatility in Internet shares like Amazon, Bid.com, AOL, and TD.com, but frames a buying opportunity as Net adoption grows. It highlights rising online use in Canada, projected 90 percent on the Web in five years, and rapid price drops in hardware fueling growth. It warns of possible Y2K-driven pullbacks and urges diversification and cash reserves.
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